Peter Furness

Peter Furness is a professor of pathology and former president of the Royal College of Pathologists

Patient ‘safety’ checks are causing deadly vaccination delays

From our UK edition

I have now observed a Covid-19 vaccination hub from both sides. As a patient waiting outside in a three-hour queue, much of it in the rain, I wondered why everything was moving so slowly. As a volunteer doctor working on the inside, I saw numerous good-hearted colleagues trying their hardest, bursting a gut to make